ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE EDUCATION

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE EDUCATION (MIDDLE/SECONDARY SCIENCE)

TENURE STREAM

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, a four-year, Baccalaureate College seeks qualified applicants for a tenure stream, Assistant Professor position, Science (Middle Level and Secondary) Education. The starting date is August, 2013. Responsibilities include 12 credits per term (middle level and secondary science methods, and related interdisciplinary STEM courses) which includes supervising field and clinical experiences; curriculum development, the ability to assist with program coordination, and collaborating with stakeholders. Requirements include a doctorate in science education or a related field and three years of successful middle/secondary level teaching. Experience teaching English language learners, special education populations or interdisciplinary STEM along with successful college teaching and/or supervision of student teachers is highly desirable. Review of applications will January 15, 2013, and continue until the position is filled. For full consideration send 1) a vita, 2) a cover letter with a statement of professional development goals, 3) evidence of teaching effectiveness, 4) official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (copies accepted initially), 5) three professional reference contacts to Dr. Mark Previte, Chair, Science Education Search Committee, 148A Biddle Hall, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA 15904 [previte@pitt.edu (814) 269-7016]. Pitt-Johnstown is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups are invited and encouraged to apply.